The Gnosh Side Biter is a specialized therapeutic chewing and swallowing tool that provides a systematic approach that gradually allows therapeutic amounts of food to enter the mouth which stimulates and exercises a patient’s oral cavity (lips, tongue, jaw) using real food.

The Side Biter 1, 2, 3 levels and the Mini Biter were designed as specialized, innovative chewing and swallowing exercise tools that provides a systematic approach that gradually allows therapeutic amounts of diced or frozen foods to enter the mouth which stimulates a patient’s oral cavity (lips, tongue, jaw).

We all have a preferred side in our mouth for chewing food but, have you ever wondered how is this side determined? Why do we choose right from left and vice versa? Let’s find out. For decades people believed that we chew our food on our dominant hand’s side.

2023年11月28日 · Yes, consistently chewing on one side can be detrimental to your oral health. It can lead to an imbalance in the jaw muscles, uneven teeth wear, potential TMJ issues, and can exacerbate existing dental problems.

2025年3月25日 · When you have jaw pain due to TMJ disorder, you should avoid eating hard, chewy, or crunchy foods like bagels and apples. These foods may place excessive stress on your jaw, thus preventing the joint from getting the necessary rest to allow for proper healing.

2023年5月19日 · Without chewing on one side, it may be possible to increase the size and shape of your jaw with the right exercises and dietary modifications. It is obvious that chewing patterns and jaw size are related.

2014年6月3日 · Try chewing your food today without moving your jaw or tongue from side to side - it's not easy! So your goal would be to develop a rotary chew so that he can properly chew and manage food.

2017年9月13日 · Normally, people chew food on both sides of the teeth alternately. However, there are lots of people who get used to using one side to chew the food, which is called unilateral chewing by the dentists. The dentists say that unilateral chewing will not only cause asymmetric face, but also damage the appearance and trigger lots of oral problems.

2023年9月8日 · Hurts to chew on one side is a condition characterized by discomfort or pain experienced when biting down or chewing on food predominantly on one side of the mouth. It can be caused by various dental issues, such as tooth decay, gum disease, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, or dental abscess.

2025年3月19日 · Chewing involves the jaw muscles that move the jawbone up and down or side to side, connecting the upper and lower teeth. The teeth then grind and break down food into small, digestible pieces, mixing them with saliva.